Renting a car for the first time ever. What should I know? [more inside]
posted by madcaptenor on Aug 4, 2009 - 44 answers

Question about the "MasterRental" rental insurance benefit that most of us have on our MasterCards. [more inside]
posted by mr. creosote on Mar 18, 2008 - 12 answers

Can anyone recommend the best way to watch movies, stored as avi's or mpeg's on a MacBook Pro, on a Sony Wega TV that's about eight years old? Is something like Apple TV the best, or a device like the Galaxy Tvisto Amazon used to sell? I realize my relatively old-school TV may make things harder...
posted by jgballard on Feb 19, 2008 - 15 answers

I have an AVI file on a mac. I would like to convert it for use in After Effects and eventual burn onto DVD. I can handle the second part, but I'm having trouble converting the AVI to MPEG. (More Inside) [more inside]
posted by shotsy on Feb 1, 2005 - 6 answers

Joining video on a Mac: I have a friend who has several sets of WMVs and AVIs and would like to combine them into single, contiguous movies. I'mHe's not going to have to buy something expensive, is he? [more inside]
posted by majick on Jul 4, 2004 - 9 answers